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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Killers.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the story "The Killers," why does Ole Andreson not want to go out?
(a) He drank too much beer the night before.
(b) He is scared of the killer.
(c) He does not feel well.
(d) He is waiting for a phone call from his wife.

2. What phrase do the two killers use when mocking Nick in "The Killers"?
(a) Very shady guy.
(b) Pretty honest guy.
(c) Pretty bright boy.
(d) Very bright boy.

3. In "In Another Country," what does the narrator tell the major he will do after the war?
(a) Marry an American woman.
(b) Travel around Europe.
(c) Learn the Italian language.
(d) Speak grammatically.

4. Who greets the door when Nick arrives to talk with Ole Andreson in "The Killers"?
(a) Mr. Butler.
(b) Mr. Bell.
(c) Mrs. Bell.
(d) Mrs. Smith.

5. What are the two killers names in "The Killers"?
(a) Al and George.
(b) Max and George.
(c) Max and Nick.
(d) Max and Al.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the major’s full name in "In Another Country"?

2. In "The Killers," what advice does the cook give to Nick about getting involved with the killers?

3. In "The Killers," who get’s tied up together by the killers?

4. For which publication does the critic watching the bullfight in "The Undfeated" write?

5. In "In Another country," what sport does the doctor tell the young officer he will return to playing like a champion?

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